Joanne Kelly | |
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Born | Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland, Canada | December 22, 1978
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Joanne M. Kelly (born December 22, 1978 [1] [2] ) is a Canadian actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance , and in the TV series Warehouse 13 as the character Myka Bering, a Secret Service agent.
Joanne Kelly was born in Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland. [3] [4] She moved to Nova Scotia at the age of 17, where she entered Acadia University, studying drama and English. [3]
Kelly's first major role was in the 2002 film drama, The Bay of Love and Sorrows, [4] which followed smaller roles in the 2003 made-for-television movie, Mafia Doctor (starring Paul Sorvino and Olympia Dukakis), [5] [6] and in the film Crime Spree (starring Gérard Depardieu and Harvey Keitel). [3] [4] She played alongside actor Paul Gross in Slings and Arrows [7] and Gordon Pinsent in Heyday. [8] She appeared on the TV series Jeremiah [3] from J. Michael Straczynski, as the character Libby (on Showtime, from 2003 to 2004). She also played the role of Sara Collins in Fox's 2006 series Vanished , [9] and as the vampire Bianca in SciFi's The Dresden Files. She also appeared in the 2004 film Going the Distance .
From 2009 until 2014, she played the role of Secret Service agent Myka Bering on the Syfy series Warehouse 13 . [10] [11] [12]
She also stars in the 2014 independent film Runoff, written and directed by Kimberly Levin, [13] for which her performance received critical acclaim. [14]
Kelly was nominated for a Gemini Award in 2006 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for Playing House . [15]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | The Bay of Love and Sorrows | Madonna Eveline Brassaurd | |
2003 | Crime Spree | Sophie Nicols | |
2004 | Going the Distance | Sasha | |
2008 | Remembering Phil | Julia | |
2013 | Extraction | Natalie Meyers | |
2014 | Runoff | Betty Freeman | |
2014 | Don't Blink | Claire | |
2015 | Closet Monster | Brin Madly | [16] |
2016 | Away from Everywhere | Hannah | [17] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Mentors | Mata Hari | "Secrets and Lies" |
2002 | Tracker | Zareth | "To Catch a Desserian" & "Remember When" |
2002 | Largo Winch | Elektra Dane | "Love Hurts" |
2002 | Mutant X | Kim | "The Future Revealed" |
2003 | Mafia Doctor | Loreena | TV movie |
2003 | Jeremiah | Liberty 'Libby' Kaufman | 8 episodes |
2004 | Snakes and Ladders | Trudy Jennings | "Sisters" |
2004 | The Newsroom | George's Hallucination | "The Second Coming" |
2005 | The Catch | Mo Kozikowski | TV pilot [4] |
2005 | Whiskey Echo | Jenna Breeden | TV miniseries [4] |
2005 | Selling Innocence | Simone | TV movie |
2005 | Slings and Arrows | Sarah | 5 episodes |
2006 | I Am an Apartment Building | Kelly | TV short |
2006 | Playing House | Frannie Mackenzie | TV movie |
2006 | Heyday! | Laurie Dwyer | TV movie |
2006 | Solar Attack | Joanna Parks | TV movie |
2006 | Vanished | Sara Collins | 13 episodes |
2007 | The Dresden Files | Bianca | TV miniseries :"Bad Blood" & "Storm Front" |
2008 | Supernatural | Michelle Montgomery | "Metamorphosis" |
2008–2009 | Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit | Nadia Ramadan | TV miniseries : Parts 1, 2 & 3 |
2008–2009 | Diamonds | Stephanie Dresser | "Part One", "Part Two" |
2009 | Castle | Lee Wax | "Ghosts" |
2009–2014 | Warehouse 13 | Myka Bering | 65 episodes |
2010 | Republic of Doyle | Stacey Layden | "The One Who Got Away" |
2010 | The Deep End | Mia Smith | "White Lies, Black Ties" |
2010 | CSI: Miami | Heather Chapman | "Happy Birthday" |
2011 | No Ordinary Family | Rachel Jacobs | "No Ordinary Detention" |
2013 | Hostages | Vanessa Moore | 9 Episodes |
2015 | Vox | Dana Burke | TV movie |
2015 | The Returned | Kara Pine | "Peter" |
2016 | Zoo | Allison Shaw | Recurring |
2017 | The Disappearance | Catherine Sullivan | Recurring |
2018 | The Resident | Catherine Loy | "Lost Love" |
2018 | Prescription for Danger | Ivy Fisher | TV movie |
2019–2021 | Godfather of Harlem | Amy Vanderbilt | 4 Episodes |
2022 | Severance | Nina Kilmer | "The You You Are" |
2022 | City on a Hill | Letitia Dryden | Recurring |
2023 | Hudson & Rex | Gina Reeves | Season 5 Episode 11 "Working for the Weekend" |
2025 | S.W.A.T. | Kate Walz | Season 8 Episode 11 "Amber" |
Miniseries actress nominees include … Joanne Kelly, for Playing House